FUKUNAGA Yoshifumi
Consulting Fellow
Senior Policy Coordinator, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia
Senior Policy Coordinator, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia
Expertise
International Economic Law, Intellectual Property Law, International Political Economy
Education
2008 M.A. in International Relations, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University
2007 LL.M., Harvard Law School
2002 Bachelor of Law, the University of Tokyo
2007 LL.M., Harvard Law School
2002 Bachelor of Law, the University of Tokyo
Experience
2009 Principal Deputy Director, APEC Office, Trade Policy Bureau, METI
2008 Deputy Director, International Economic Affairs Division, Trade Policy Bureau, METI
(2006 Long-term Overseas Fellow, National Personnel Authority)
2006 Assistant to Minister (Assistant Director), METI
2004 Principal Assistant Director, Policy Coordination Division, Japan Patent Office, METI
2002 Industrialized Finance Division, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI
2008 Deputy Director, International Economic Affairs Division, Trade Policy Bureau, METI
(2006 Long-term Overseas Fellow, National Personnel Authority)
2006 Assistant to Minister (Assistant Director), METI
2004 Principal Assistant Director, Policy Coordination Division, Japan Patent Office, METI
2002 Industrialized Finance Division, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI
Selected Publications and Papers
"Enforcing TRIPS: Challenges of Adjudicating Minimum Standards Agreements," 23 Berkeley Technology Law Journal 867, 2008.
Others
Bar Admission in New York State, U.S.A. (2008-present)
Member, The Japan Association of International Economic Law (2008-present)
Member, The Japan Association of International Economic Law (2008-present)
